Policy

Prevent enabling lock screen camera

Disables the lock screen camera toggle switch in PC Settings and prevents a camera from being invoked on the lock screen. By default, users can enable invocation of an available camera on the lock screen. If you enable this setting, users will no longer be able to enable or disable lock screen camera access in PC Settings, and the camera cannot be invoked on the lock screen.

Policy
Pack Microsoft Windows
Category Control Panel / Personalization
Policy ID 81dabc6cb7e2
Internal name CPL_Personalization_NoLockScreenCamera

Registry

Copy registry mappings

HKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Personalization\NoLockScreenCamera (enabled) = 1
HKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Personalization\NoLockScreenCamera (disabled) = 0

Policy notes

Disables the lock screen camera toggle switch in PC Settings and prevents a camera from being invoked on the lock screen. By default, users can enable invocation of an available camera on the lock screen. If you enable this setting, users will no longer be able to enable or disable lock screen camera access in PC Settings, and the camera cannot be invoked on the lock screen.

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